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Finance Experts Discuss Open Banking

Finance Experts Discuss Open Banking

Thursday April 25, 2019 | 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Speaker(s): Craig Neable, Head of Product, Nest Wealth
Franklin Garrigues, VP, TD Bank Group
Andreas Park, Associate Professor of Finance, University of Toronto Mississauga and Rotman School of Management; Research Director, Rotman FinHub
Christine A. Parlour, University of California, Berkeley - Finance Group, Haas School of Business
Jennifer Reynolds, President and CEO, Toronto Finance International
Topic: Panel Discussion on Open Banking
Venue: Fleck Atrium (Ground Floor, North Building) | map
Rotman School of Management, U of Toronto, 
105 St George Street
Location: Toronto
Cost: $39.95 plus HST per person (includes 1 seat for all sessions and light breakfast)

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Agenda

8:30 - Registration Check-in and Light Breakfast

9:00 - Opening Remarks
Andreas Park, Associate Professor of Finance, University of Toronto Mississauga and Rotman School of Management; Research Director, Rotman FinHub

9:05 - Keynote “Open Banking – Academic Perspective”
Christine A. Parlour, University of California, Berkeley - Finance Group, Haas School of Business

Synopsis: Professor Parlour will share her research and observations on the transformation of the banking system in this time of digitization. Her research focuses on banks as both lenders and payment processors.

9:50 - Keynote “Collaboration with Banks - A Case Study”
Randy Cass
, Founder, Nest Wealth

Synopsis: Nest Wealth is an established fintech that offers a simple, cost effective option for Canadian investors. Randy will share the story of founding Nest Wealth and the decisions to collaborate with the Canadian Banks in order to access a broader distribution network.

10:35 - Coffee Break

10:50 - Panel Discussion

Panelists:

  • Randy Cass, Founder of Nest Wealth
  • Franklin Garrigues, VP, TD Bank Group
  • Christine A. Parlour, University of California, Berkeley
  • Jennifer Reynolds, President and CEO, Toronto, Finance International
  • Moderator: Andreas Park, Associate Professor of Finance, University of Toronto Mississauga and Rotman School of Management; Research Director, Rotman FinHub

11:45 - Q&A

12:00 - Adjournment

Additional Resources

Making Money: Commercial Banks, Liquidity Transformation and the Payment System

  • Christine A. Parlour, University of California, Berkeley - Finance Group
  • Uday Rajan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business, University of Michigan
  • Johan Walden, University of California, Berkeley - Finance Group

Why Canada needs open banking

Department of Finance Canada Launches Consultations on Open Banking

Questions: kathleen.coulson@rotman.utoronto.ca | Kathleen Coulson, 416-978-5654